1969 Mazda 110 S vs. 1973 Mercury Comet
To start off, 1973 Mercury Comet is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1973 Mercury Comet. (82 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1973 Mercury Comet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercury Comet weights approximately 254 kg more than 1969 Mazda 110 S.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mercury Comet (179 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1973 Mercury Comet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mazda 110 S | 1973 Mercury Comet | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercury |
| Model | 110 S | Comet |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2782 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2800 mm |
